How can I divorce/ or have my marriage voided

Your husband's immigration status (or lack thereof) does not necessarily make the marriage void. Your best course is to file for divorce. You...

What is typical duration of spousal support?

Unlike child support, spousal support is not automatic. An award of spousal support, at least initially, is based upon the incomes of both...

Can a felony conviction (25yrs ago) be expunged in Virginia? Can I have my conviction sealed for employment purposes?

Under current law, criminal convictions remain on your record forever, and cannot be expunged. The only exception is a pardon from the Governor,...

Will filing bankruptcy stop collection of back child support?

Child support is one of the debts that survive bankruptcy, so a bankruptcy filing would likely not delay the proceedings. Consult with a local...

Would I be ordered to pay child support to the non custodial parent if I turn over custody to him?

Virginia law is pretty clear: if there is a child, then child support will be ordered. Keep in mind that the guidelines in the Code of Virginia...

I receive a phone call from a company saying I took out an online payday loan back in 2011 with a company call Four Season cash.

Is it possible you owe another company for a payday loan? These types of accounts are bought and sold all the time. Even if you owe money on a...

Instant stay/or delay to foreclosure sale in chesterfield virginia

Unless the lender agree to delay the foreclosure sale, the only way to put an immediate stop to the process is to file bankruuptcy; that said,...

Can I get in trouble for not letting my ex see our 2 yr old even though custody order says he gets reasonable visitation?

If you deny visitation, and there is an existing court order granting reasonable visitation, you could get into trouble. The ex could file a...

Can someone be evicted right away if they don't pay rent?

There is a process that must be followed. I am not aware of any process that allows for immediate eviction. Before you do anything, there is a...

You need to take the lease to a real estate attorney for review. I agree that the 60-day advance notice requirement is a deadline you did not...